Here’s how the animation works for Saturday’s animated Blackhawks broadcast

On Saturday, the Blackhawks and NBC Sports Chicago will offer a unique, alternate broadcast that’ll show an animated version of the game and players. Coverage begins at 2:30 p.m. (CT) on NBCSCH+. How does the technology work to convert the live feed into an animated game within seconds? “This technology that’s being used by the league, it’s fair to say…